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Cemetery Number
SM029
Town
SMITHFIELD
Cemetery Name
HARRIS W. COLWELL LOT
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Location
COLWELL ROAD
State
RI
Direction
W
Pole Number
73
Distance
300
Map Number
Page Number
Plat Number
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
40
Size in Feet
40
Inscriptions
8
Fieldstones
Tombs
Exist?
YES
Last seen date?
2015
Newest
1945
Oldest
1859
Vandalism
N
Veteran
Pole
G
Comment
Transcribed by James N Arnold, Sept 25, 1919 (Vol 25, pp306-307). He describes lot as follows: "On farm now owned by ______ Colwell formerly Steere Farm back and in sight of road in pastural lot well fenced and in good order, yard same." One stone was transcribed by Grace G Tillinghast (Vol 25, page 307) Transcribed by Ron Farrar who described lot as "Colwell Road" Transcribed by Roger Beaudry March 2, 1997. Lot is to the rear of a private home at 26 Colwell Road. Lot is well maintained by the owner of the property it sits on. The owner has even built the cemetery into the theme of his landscaping.
Condition
excellent
Enclosure
metal fence
Gate
iron gate
Growth
grass-well kept
Terrain
level
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